Life Quotes

Every shrink knows that it's not the event itself but how you respond to it that tells the story. Take ten assorted individuals, expose them all to the same life trial, and they will each suffuse it with exquisite personal detail and meaning.

A.S.A. Harrison
- Stories
- Events
- Details
Life is everything and nothing all at once.

Billy Corgan The Smashing Pumpkins
- Life

I think it's much richer and much more fun to be an artist than to be anything else. I can't think of a better life than acting.

Edward Herrmann
- Life
- Fun
My own fantasies of what life would be like at 24 tended to the more spectacular.

Joan Didion
- Life
To be alive, to able to see, to walk...it's all a miracle. I have adapted the technique of living life from miracle to miracle.

Arthur Rubinstein
- Life
- Miracle
- Technique
The human face is the organic seat of beauty.... It is the register of value in development, a record of Experience, whose legitimate office is to perfect the life, a legible language to those who will study it, of the majestic mistress, the soul.

Eliza Farnham
- Experience
- Soul
- Perfect
My work is mostly about memory. It is very important to me that everybody that I have been close to in my life I make photographs of them.

Nan Goldin
- Work
- Important
- Memories
People who attend support groups who have been diagnosed with a life-challenging illness live on average twice as long after diagnosis as people who don't.

Marianne Williamson
- People
- Long
- Live